The InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort is thrilled to announce the appointment of Anand Nair as its new General Manager. Nair steps into this role with a rich background of over 29 years in the hospitality sector, spanning both business and leisure hotel operations.

Nair's journey in the hospitality world began with the Leela Group of Hotels, where he sharpened his skills and climbed the ranks, later making significant contributions to The Taj Group of Hotels in India and Sri Lanka. His leadership prowess was further solidified through his role as General Manager at Sarovar Hotels and Resorts, where he was instrumental in launching and elevating the Vasundhara Sarovar Premiere hotel.

Joining IHG South West Asia in 2018, Nair has proven his mettle by achieving competitive market stabilisation and spearheading profitable business growth year after year. His exemplary leadership at Crowne Plaza Chennai Adyar Park has been recognized with the General Manager of the Year (Owner’s Impact Award) in 2023, marking him as a distinguished figure among over 185 IHG branded properties across India, the Middle East, and Africa.

At InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort, Nair is set to oversee the full spectrum of operations and management, focusing on maximising guest engagement and profitability. Under his guidance, the resort is poised to enhance its position and reputation further. His appointment is not just a new chapter for him but for the entire team at the resort, promising an era of inspired success and excellence.

Nair's blend of motivation, dynamic leadership, and passion for the luxury market is anticipated to propel InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort to new heights, making it an exciting time for both the team and guests alike.